Report Date: 2/4/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Feb. 04, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday February 03, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 2,480 Last Week: 4,085 Last Year: 2,523
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00
higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 lower. Trade moderate
with good demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of
the offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 7 percent,
and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 19 percent steers,
44 percent heifers, and 37 percent bulls. Near 17 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1270-1360 1317 89.00-93.00 91.34
4 1165-1385 1286 95.00-98.00 96.76 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 910-1370 1214 87.50-92.50 88.92
10 1065-1380 1201 92.00-97.00 94.18 High Dressing
11 1020-1380 1226 82.00-87.00 84.26 Low Dressing
3 1530-1615 1580 87.50-89.50 88.34
4 1495-1565 1530 81.50-86.50 83.97 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
13 965-1290 1112 77.50-82.50 79.14
6 885-1245 1104 71.00-76.00 73.84 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1575-1980 1798 107.00-112.00 109.84 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
3 1175-1315 1250 90.00-95.00 92.97 Low Dressing
3 1525-2145 1870 95.50-98.00 96.73 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 410-445 425 205.00-215.00 209.97
3 515-545 533 175.00-177.00 175.98
5 729-729 729 159.00 159.00 Value Added
5 793-793 793 152.00 152.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
7 355-395 369 200.00-210.00 204.20
14 405-445 429 194.00-202.00 197.96
4 455-495 475 180.00-190.00 185.86
13 500-545 522 167.00-176.00 173.81
7 605-645 636 156.00-159.00 157.86
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 355-375 362 200.00-202.00 201.31
3 420-445 435 182.00-190.00 185.59
7 455-495 472 177.00-183.00 181.53
4 520-545 533 159.00-164.00 161.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-340 324 200.00-208.00 203.99
6 355-390 372 188.00-197.00 193.52
12 400-440 423 175.00-185.00 181.22
14 450-495 468 167.00-177.00 173.55
9 510-545 521 158.00-168.00 163.55
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
14 315-340 326 187.00-197.00 192.12
19 355-390 376 179.00-187.00 182.35
20 400-445 429 170.00-179.00 176.42
18 450-495 477 164.00-170.00 167.43
15 505-545 524 155.00-160.00 158.06
18 550-595 572 148.00-158.00 154.54
3 610-645 627 138.00-142.00 140.63
10 601-601 601 152.00 152.00 Value Added
10 662-662 662 144.50 144.50 Value Added
3 705-710 707 139.00-142.00 141.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 350-395 372 170.00-180.00 174.32
13 400-435 419 160.00-170.00 165.46
9 460-490 475 153.00-162.00 158.73
3 515-540 528 146.00-150.00 147.30
6 550-595 568 140.00-148.00 143.14
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-390 369 204.00-210.00 206.24
12 400-440 418 198.00-207.00 202.71
9 450-495 467 185.00-195.00 188.59
12 500-540 516 174.00-182.00 177.94
6 555-595 573 159.00-167.00 162.93
12 610-640 623 154.00-158.00 156.89
5 660-685 669 150.00-155.00 152.20
4 710-740 728 143.00-145.00 144.51
7 750-790 766 131.00-141.00 137.45
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 310-345 324 210.00-220.00 216.17
8 355-390 375 198.00-207.00 202.70
24 405-445 426 189.00-199.00 194.17
24 455-495 474 179.00-188.00 183.87
13 500-545 522 164.00-173.00 168.60
8 550-595 580 157.00-162.00 159.36
6 615-640 627 150.00-155.00 152.47
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 310-340 328 198.00-205.00 200.69
5 365-395 379 188.00-197.00 190.53
12 400-440 422 178.00-188.00 182.70
8 470-490 477 164.00-172.00 169.60
5 525-545 538 151.00-160.00 154.57
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1080.00-1210.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1450.00-1650.00 ---------------
7-9 mos --------------- 1130.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1050.00-1235.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1300.00-1500.00 920.00-1075.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00 465.00
4-6 mos 1075.00-1225.00 ---------------
7-9 mos --------------- 750.00
Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1550.00-1750.00 1460.00-1560.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1400.00-1600.00 1250.00-1350.00
Small 2 Small 3
1125.00-1250.00 985.00-1075.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Johnny Young, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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